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$130,857
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

540 PAPAYA DR

ZAPATA, TX 78076
0
Baths
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$131K
$114K low$148K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$734 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$39,798 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,960
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,925
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$39,798
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$39,885

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.93 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyZapata
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.39
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Zapata North Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.2 mi
M
Zapata Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi
H
Zapata High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: Zapata County Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78076These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.38%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,881
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.25 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$37,769
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,132
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.74°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.21 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

540 Papaya Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Zapata 78076

What homes are worth in Zapata 78076

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$44K$354K

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Zapata 78076.

How it measures up in Zapata 78076

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Zapata 78076.

Estimated value$130,857
CheaperTypical $118,120Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 540 Papaya Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeZapata 78076
Estimated valuepricier than$130,85757% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac81% of homes
Year builtnewer than198843% of homes

About 540 Papaya Dr

How much is 540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX is $130,857 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $113,993 to $147,721. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX last sell?

540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX last sold on May 15, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX built?

540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX was built in 1988, making it 38 years old.

What schools serve 540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX?

540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX is assigned to Zapata North Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Zapata Middle School (middle), rated C-; Zapata High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Zapata County Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX compare to other homes in Zapata 78076?

Among the 5,299 homes in Zapata 78076, it is worth more than 57% of them ($130,857 against a typical $118,120), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 43% of them (1988 against a typical 1993). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX was $734. The county assessed it at $39,798.

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